La salud y bienestar
la depresión | depression |
la enfermedad | disease; illness |
la gripe | flu |
la herida | injury |
el malestar | discomfort |
la obesidad | obesity |
el resfriado | cold |
la respiración | breathing |
la tensión (alta/baja) | (high/low) blood pressure |
la tos | cough |
el virus | virus |
contagiarse | to pass on (an illness); to become infected |
desmayarse | to faint |
empeorar | to get worse |
enfermarse | to get sick |
estar resfriado/a | to have a cold |
lastimarse | to get hurt |
permanecer | to remain |
ponerse bien/mal | to get well/sick |
sufrir (de) | to suffer (from) |
tener buen/mal aspecto | to look healthy/sick |
tener fiebre | to have a fever |
toser | to cough |
agotado/a | exhausted |
inflamado/a | inflamed |
mareado/a | dizzy |
la alimentación | diet (nutrition) |
la autoestima | self-esteem |
el bienestar | well-being |
el estado de ánimo | mood |
la salud | health |
adelgazar | to lose weight |
dejar de fumar | to quit smoking |
descansar | to rest |
engordar | to gain weight |
estar a dieta | to be on a diet |
mejorar(se) | to improve |
prevenir (e:ie) | to prevent |
relajarse | to relax |
trasnochar | to stay up all night |
sano/a | healthy |
la cirugía | surgery |
el/la cirujano/a | surgeon |
la consulta | doctor’s appointment |
el consultorio | doctor’s office |
la operación | operation |
los primeros auxilios | first aid |
la sala de emergencias | emergency room |
el analgésico | painkiller |
la aspirina | aspirin |
el calmante | sedative; painkiller |
los efectos secundarios | side effects |
el jarabe | syrup |
la pastilla | pill |
la receta | prescription |
el tratamiento | treatment |
la vacuna | vaccine |
la venda | bandage |
el yeso | cast |
curarse | to heal; to be cured |
poner(se) una inyección | to give/get a shot |
recuperarse | to recover |
sanar | to heal |
tratar | to treat |
vacunar(se) | to vaccinate/to get vaccinated |
curativo/a | healing |